Vocabulary

  • have to: Must do
  • like a million dollars: To feel or look exceptionally good or healthy.
  • burn rubber: To accelerate a vehicle quickly, causing tires to smoke or squeal.
  • behind the scenes: Secretly or without being known to the public.
  • screen in: To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
  • from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
  • buckle up: To fasten one's seatbelt.
  • once upon a time: A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
  • upon a time: An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
  • point in time: A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
  • in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
  • as long as: For the period that; provided that.
  • over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
  • break down: To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
  • with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
  • in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
  • out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • a tremendous amount: A very large quantity or number of something.
  • take out: To apply for and get a license
  • cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
  • like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
  • down the road: At a future time; in the future.
  • iconic: Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
  • scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
  • condition: To improve something to make it better
  • draw: To attract attention to someone or something
  • intact: Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
  • labor: To struggle to do something because it's difficult
  • create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
  • hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
  • mold: Distinctive type of character or nature
  • vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
  • affordable: Cheap enough that it can be paid for
  • suicide: Act of purposely killing yourself
  • company: Good feeling from being with someone else
  • lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
  • build: Your physical shape; physique
  • custom: Person's regular, daily habit or practice
  • crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
  • decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
  • apprentice: Person learning a trade by working for an expert
  • dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
  • chance: The way something happens without planning
  • rubber: Material used to make tires, etc.
  • drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
  • screen: To hide or block something from being seen
  • pristine: Being in a natural and undamaged state
  • aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
  • squad: A sports team
  • cinema: A place for showing movies
  • enthusiast: A person having a strong liking for something
  • wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
  • production: Process of producing or growing food naturally
  • lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
  • hood: Front part of the car that covers the engine
  • climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
  • design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
  • machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
  • kit: Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
  • motor: Concerning cars and vehicles
  • mechanical: Done without thought or feeling; automatic
  • add: To include as well
  • gratify: To be pleased because you were right or had praise
  • paint: To make a picture with colored liquids
  • wasp: Black and yellow flying insect that can sting
  • error: Something that is not correct; a mistake
  • department: Division of a larger part or organization
  • print: To make many copies of a page, magazine or book
  • dashboard: Console of a car or vehicle
  • stainless: Being perfect and without damage or soil
  • install: To set up equipment so that it is ready to use
  • provider: Person who supports a family
  • body: The physical structure of a person or animal.
  • angular: Having one or more sharp angles
  • sorcerer: (In movies or books) person with magic powers
  • fabrication: Deliberately false or improbable information
  • pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
  • auto: Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
  • indoor: Located, done, or used inside a building
  • spec: Detailed description of design criteria
  • doo: Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
  • honking: To make a loud noise like that of a horn
  • mach: Unit that expresses the speed of an airplane
  • racer: Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
  • supercar: Very powerful high performance car
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    • a tremendous amount

      US

      UK

      • Determiner
      • A very large quantity or number of something.
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    • affordable

      US /əˈfɔrdəbəl, əˈfor-/

      UK /ə'fɔ:dəbl/

      • Adjective
      • Cheap enough that it can be paid for
      • Relatively inexpensive housing, especially for those with low or moderate incomes.
      A2
      More
    • aluminum

      US /ə'lju:minəm/

      UK /ə'lju:minəm/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
      B2
      More
    • angular

      US /ˈæŋɡjəlɚ/

      UK /ˈæŋgjələ(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Having one or more sharp angles
      B2
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    • apprentice

      US /əˈprɛntɪs/

      UK /əˈprentɪs/

      • Countable Noun
      • Person learning a trade by working for an expert
      B1
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    • as long as

      US /æz lɔŋ æz/

      UK /æz lɔŋ æz/

      • Conjunction
      • For the period that; provided that.
      • For the length of time that
      • Preposition
      • On the condition that; providing that.
      • Having the same length as.
      A1
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    • auto

      US /ˈɔ:toʊ/

      UK /ˈɔ:təʊ/

      • Noun
      • Car; a road vehicle with four or more wheels
      B2
      More
    • behind the scenes

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • Secretly or without being known to the public.
      • In a position to influence events without any public knowledge.
      A1
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    • body

      US /ˈbɑdi/

      UK /ˈbɒdi/

      • Noun
      • The physical structure of a person or animal.
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • The main or central part of something.
      • The weight and texture of a drink (like wine or coffee) in the mouth.
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    • break down

      US /brek daʊn/

      UK /breik daun/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To forcibly break, destroy or make collapse
      • (Machine) to stop working or become weaker
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    • buckle up

      US

      UK

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To fasten one's seatbelt.
      • To prepare for a difficult or challenging situation.
      More
    • burn rubber

      US /bɝn ˈrʌbɚ/

      UK /bɜ:n ˈrʌbə/

      • other
      • To accelerate a vehicle quickly, causing tires to smoke or squeal.
      B2
      More
    • cinema

      US /ˈsɪnəmə/

      UK /ˈsɪnəmə/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A place for showing movies
      • Film industry or movie business
      A2
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    • condition

      US /kənˈdɪʃən/

      UK /kənˈdɪʃn/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To improve something to make it better
      • To cause to behave automatically in a certain way
      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Disease or other medical problem
      • The state of living you are in, e.g. good health
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    • custom

      US /ˈkʌstəm/

      UK /ˈkʌstəm/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person's regular, daily habit or practice
      • Tradition that most people in a community do
      • Adjective
      • Specially made to order
      • Modified to a particular specification.
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    • cut off

      US /kʌt ɔf/

      UK /kʌt ɔf/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To end a process, e.g. a phone call
      • To cut the end of something
      • Transitive Verb
      • To isolate or prevent access to a place or person.
      • To interrupt someone while they are speaking.
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    • dash

      US /dæʃ/

      UK /dæʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To hit against something with a lot of force
      • To destroy or damage a feeling, such as hope
      • Noun
      • Hyphen e.g. '-'; or space
      • Act of running quickly towards a particular place
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    • dashboard

      US /ˈdæʃˌbɔrd, -ˌbord/

      UK /ˈdæʃbɔ:d/

      • Noun
      • Console of a car or vehicle
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    • decide

      US /dɪˈsaɪd/

      UK /dɪ'saɪd/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
      • To make a legal judgment in court
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    • department

      US /dɪˈpɑ:rtmənt/

      UK /dɪˈpɑ:tmənt/

      • Noun
      • Division of a larger part or organization
      A2TOEIC
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    • doo

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Bird commonly referred to as a pigeon
      B2
      More
    • down the road

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • At a future time; in the future.
      • Along the street; a short distance away.
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    • enthusiast

      US /ɪnˈθu:ziæst/

      UK /ɪnˈθju:ziæst/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • A person having a strong liking for something
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    • error

      US /ˈɛrɚ/

      UK /ˈerə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Something that is not correct; a mistake
      • A malfunction or mistake in a computer program.
      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a mistake.
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    • fabrication

      US /ˌfæbrɪˈkeʃən/

      UK /ˌfæbrɪ'keɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Deliberately false or improbable information
      • The process of manufacturing or constructing something.
      C1
      More
    • from scratch

      US /frʌm skrætʃ/

      UK /frɔm skrætʃ/

      • Phrase
      • From the very beginning; from nothing.
      • From the very beginning; using new materials rather than something that already exists.
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    • gratify

      US /ˈɡrætəˌfaɪ/

      UK /ˈgrætɪfaɪ/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To be pleased because you were right or had praise
      B2
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    • hangover

      US /ˈhæŋoʊvər/

      UK /ˈhæŋəʊvə(r)/

      • Noun
      • Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
      C1
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    • have to

      US /hæv tu/

      UK /ˈhæv tə/

      • Auxiliary Verb
      • Must do
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    • honking

      US

      UK

      • Intransitive Verb
      • To make a loud noise like that of a horn
      C2
      More
    • hood

      US /hʊd/

      UK /hʊd/

      • Noun
      • Front part of the car that covers the engine
      • A head covering attached to a cape, sweater etc.
      B2
      More
    • iconic

      US /aɪˈkɑnɪk/

      UK /aɪˈkɒnɪk/

      • Adjective
      • Being widely recognized as a symbol of something
      B1
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    • in the past

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • During a former period of time; previously.
      A1
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    • in time

      US /ɪn taɪm/

      UK /in taim/

      • Adverb
      • Eventually; after a period of time.
      • Not late; with enough time to spare.
      • Phrase
      • Eventually; before it is too late.
      • According to the scheduled time; punctual.
      A1
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    • indoor

      US /ˈɪnˌdɔr, -ˌdor/

      UK /ˈɪndɔ:(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Located, done, or used inside a building
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    • install

      US /ɪnˈstɔl/

      UK /ɪnˈstɔ:l/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To set up equipment so that it is ready to use
      • To place someone officially in a job position
      A2TOEIC
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    • intact

      US /ɪn'tækt/

      UK /ɪn'tækt/

      • Adjective
      • Being complete, without damaged or missing parts
      B1
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    • kit

      US /kɪt/

      UK /kɪt/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Set, collection of tools, supplies, for a purpose
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    • like a million dollars

      US /laɪk ə ˈmɪljən ˈdɑlərz/

      UK /laɪk ə ˈmɪljən ˈdɒləz/

      • other
      • To feel or look exceptionally good or healthy.
      B2
      More
    • like anything

      US /laɪk ˈɛniθɪŋ/

      UK /laɪk ˈeniθɪŋ/

      • other
      • Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
      B2
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • lottery

      US /ˈlɑtəri/

      UK /'lɒtərɪ/

      • Countable Noun
      • Betting game of buying tickets to win money
      • Condition in which outcome is determined by luck
      B2
      More
    • mach

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • Unit that expresses the speed of an airplane
      C1
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    • mechanical

      US /mɪˈkænɪkəl/

      UK /məˈkænɪkl/

      • Adjective
      • Done without thought or feeling; automatic
      • Using or concerning machines
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    • mold

      US /mold/

      UK /məʊld/

      • Noun
      • Distinctive type of character or nature
      • Fungus growing on old food or in wet dark places
      • Transitive Verb
      • To influence a person's character or behavior
      • To form something into a shape
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    • motor

      US /ˈmotɚ/

      UK /ˈməʊtə(r)/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning cars and vehicles
      • Concerned with or involving movement of muscles
      • Noun
      • An engine that drives a car, train etc.
      A2
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    • once upon a time

      US /wʌns əˈpɑn e taɪm/

      UK /wʌns əˈpɔn ə taim/

      • Phrase
      • A conventional phrase used to begin fairy tales and other stories.
      B1
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    • out of it

      US /aʊt ʌv ɪt/

      UK /aut ɔv it/

      • Adjective
      • Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
      • Not able to think clearly or react quickly; not with it.
      A1
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    • over to

      US

      UK

      • Preposition
      • Used to hand over to someone else to speak
      • The responsibility is now yours
      More
    • pickup

      US /ˈpɪkˌʌp/

      UK /ˈpɪkʌp/

      • Countable Noun
      • Small truck that has an open back with low sides
      B2
      More
    • point in time

      US

      UK

      • Noun
      • A specific moment or instance when something occurs or exists.
      • A significant juncture or stage in history or a sequence of events.
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    • pristine

      US /prɪˈstiːn/

      UK /ˈprɪsti:n/

      • Adjective
      • Being in a natural and undamaged state
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    • production

      US /prəˈdʌkʃən, pro-/

      UK /prəˈdʌkʃn/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Process of producing or growing food naturally
      • Process of making something on a large scale
      A2TOEIC
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    • provider

      US /prəˈvaɪdɚ/

      UK /prəˈvaɪdə(r)/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Person who supports a family
      • Company or group that offers a particular service
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    • racer

      US /ˈresɚ/

      UK /'reɪsə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds
      B2
      More
    • rubber

      US /ˈrʌbɚ/

      UK /'rʌbə(r)/

      • Uncountable Noun
      • Material used to make tires, etc.
      B1TOEIC
      More
    • scratch

      US /skrætʃ/

      UK /skrætʃ/

      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
      • To make a small cut or mark on a surface
      • Noun
      • Action of rubbing your skin when itchy
      • A small cut or mark on a surface
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    • screen

      US /skrin/

      UK /skri:n/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To hide or block something from being seen
      • To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
      • Noun
      • Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
      • Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
      A2TOEIC
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    • screen in

      US /skrin ɪn/

      UK /skri:n ɪn/

      • other
      • To enclose a space with a screen or mesh.
      B2
      More
    • sorcerer

      US /ˈsɔrsəɚ/

      UK /'sɔ:sərə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • (In movies or books) person with magic powers
      B2
      More
    • spec

      US /spɛk/

      UK /spek/

      • Noun
      • Detailed description of design criteria
      B1
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    • squad

      US /skwɑ:d/

      UK /skwɒd/

      • Noun
      • A sports team
      B1
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    • stainless

      US /ˈstenlɪs/

      UK /'steɪnlɪs/

      • Adjective
      • Being perfect and without damage or soil
      • Made of steel that does not stain or spot
      B1
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    • suicide

      US /ˈsuɪˌsaɪd/

      UK /'su:ɪsaɪd/

      • Noun
      • Act of purposely killing yourself
      • Act that ruins a person's career, status etc.
      B2
      More
    • supercar

      US

      UK

      • Countable Noun
      • Very powerful high performance car
      C2
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    • take out

      US /tek aʊt/

      UK /teik aut/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To apply for and get a license
      • To take someone on a date
      • Uncountable Noun
      • Food purchased at a restaurant to eat elsewhere.
      A1
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    • upon a time

      US

      UK

      • Phrase
      • An introductory phrase used to begin a story, typically a fairy tale.
      A1
      More
    • vehicle

      US /ˈvi:hɪkl/

      UK /ˈvi:əkl/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
      • Means of expressing, showing, or achieving
      A2TOEIC
      More
    • wasp

      US /wɑsp, wɔsp/

      UK /wɒsp/

      • Noun
      • Black and yellow flying insect that can sting
      B2
      More
    • wire

      US /waɪr/

      UK /'waɪə(r)/

      • Countable Noun
      • Thin, flexible thread of metal
      • Act of sending a message by telegraph
      • Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
      • To connect two or more things together with cable
      • To send money to someone electronically
      A2TOEIC
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    • with it

      US /wɪð ɪt/

      UK /wið it/

      • Adjective
      • Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
      • Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
      A1
      More
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    She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.

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    • brave

      adj. Having courage

    • comfort zone

      phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe

    Explanation
    a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step". forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead". The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.

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    brave

    US/brev/
    UK/breɪv/
    adj.Brave
    v.t.To bravely face
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